Katie Pilbeam
Freelance Presenter
Journalist
Moderator
Events Host
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Katie Pilbeam is an accomplished international news anchor and business presenter with a proven track record across leading global networks and financial platforms.

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With extensive live studio, breaking news, and on-location reporting experience, she has fronted major international coverage for organisations including Reuters TV, TRT World, TalkTV, Financial Times, IG Markets, London Live News, Proactive Investors and the London Stock Exchange. 

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A trained financial market analyst and NCTJ-qualified journalist, Katie brings sharp editorial insight and on-air confidence to complex, fast-moving global stories. 

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Her anchoring credits include rolling coverage of the Israel–Hamas conflict, the Ukraine–Russia war, the Wagner group rebellion, the UK’s cost of living crisis, and the 2023 NATO summit in Vilnius.

 

She also delivered live economic analysis during seismic market events such as Brexit, and has reported from high-profile locations including Red Square in Moscow, the World Economic Forum in Davos, the St Petersburg Economic Forum, and the Shanghai Financial Forum.

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​​Katie combines editorial authority with natural warmth — a compelling presence for both news desks and boardrooms.

 

She’s interviewed global leaders such as Christine Lagarde, Steve Wozniak, Boris Johnson, Sadiq Khan, and even Donald Trump, whom she interviewed while presenting at the Miss Universe competition in Moscow.

 

Her portfolio also includes lighter celebrity interviews with figures like Steve Carell and Rowan Atkinson, showcasing her versatility on screen.

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With a background in print journalism and a degree in English Literature, Katie is a confident writer, interviewer, and producer. She's adept at scripting, guest sourcing, and shooting to deadline, and is trusted by producers and executives alike to handle high-stakes broadcasts with composure and credibility.

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A sought-after moderator and event host, Katie has fronted corporate conferences, financial summits, and panel discussions across Europe — including twelve Geneva Forex Events. Whether delivering real-time market insights, moderating CEO panels, or hosting high-profile awards shows, Katie is a dynamic communicator who connects with audiences and adds impact to every event.

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